Surgical reconstruction of the TYMPANIC MEMBRANE (eardrum). Damage to the tympanic membrane can occur as a result of scarring due to repeated OTITIS media (middle EAR INFECTION), traumatic injury, and acquired defects such as might remain f.. Read More
Health and Wellness | 08.16.10 | No Comments
A thin piece of tissue that stretches across the base of the auditory canal (EAR canal). The tympanic membrane, commonly called the eardrum, vibrates in response to sound waves that reach it by traveling from the outer ear through the audit.. Read More
Health and Wellness | 08.16.10 | No Comments
A surgical incision in the TYMPANIC MEMBRANE (eardrum) to allow fluid in the middle EAR to drain out. Fluid in the middle ear is a key symptom of OTITIS media (middle ear infection). The buildup of pressure causes considerable PAIN and can .. Read More
Health and Wellness | 04.1.10 | No Comments
INFLAMMATION and irritation of the TYMPANIC MEMBRANE (eardrum), usually as the result of a viral or bacterial INFECTION. The characteristic symptom is the sudden onset of PAIN, sometimes severe. Many people also experience temporary HEARING.. Read More
Health and Wellness | 04.1.10 | No Comments
Hygienic measures to keep the ears clear of debris. For the most part, the ears are self-cleaning. Tiny hairs (cilia) line the inside of the auditory canal, moving in wavelike motions to sweep particles of dust and pollen, as well as slough.. Read More
Health and Wellness | 01.14.10 | 1 Comment
Damage to the structures of the EAR resulting from the ear’s inability to equalize pressure with abrupt and extreme changes in atmospheric pressure. Such changes most often occur in situations of sudden altitude change such as air travel .. Read More
Health and Wellness, Men's Health | 12.26.09 | No Comments
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